Synonyms of twinges

twinges 1 of 2

noun

plural of twinge

as in pangs

a sharp unpleasant sensation usually felt in some specific part of the body

felt a twinge in her knee on that cold, rainy morning

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pangs
• pains
• tingles
• aches
• stings
• stitches
• throes
• pricks
• swellings
• smarts
• shoots
• sores
• discomforts
• headaches
• sufferings
• distresses
• inflammations
• hurts
• injuries
• agonies
• stomachaches
• tortures
• miseries
• anguishes
• backaches
• torments
• damages
• gripes
• colics
• harms
• bellyaches
• toothaches
• afflictions
• earaches
• complaints
• detriments
• sufferances
• charley horses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• comforts
• eases

twinges

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verb

present tense third-person singular of twinge

as in cramps

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cramps
• throbs
• pains
• aches
• itches
• bites
• tingles
• nags
• stings
• swells
• chafes
• pinches
• festers
• racks
• bleeds
• pounds
• hurts
• smarts
• burns
• torments
• agonizes
• suffers
• tortures
• anguishes
• afflicts
• harrows